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Napoleón

Bonaparte
Emperor of the French

1769 He was born on the island of


Corsica (France) on August
15th into a family of local
BIRTH nobility.

He studied as a cadet at the


Military School of Brienne, 1784-1793
concluded his studies in STUDIES AND BEGINNINGS
Paris and enlisted to
participate in the French
Revolution.

1796-1797
GENERAL IN CHIEF
After his merits in war he is
promoted to general in
chief of the army in Italy
obtaining control of
northern Italy, Venice and
the Netherlands.

1798-1800
He begins his campaigns in
Egypt and fails in Syria,
returns to France where he
takes the role of First START OF CAMPAIGNS
Consul, defeats Austria and
takes the power in
Northern Italy.

1804-1807
He is crowned emperor at
Notre Dame and defeats
Austria and Russia,
EMPEROR conquers the kingdom of
Naples and creates the
Continental System.

He names his brother Jose I


King of Spain and begins the 1808-1810
LAST CONQUEST
independence of Spain,
conquers the Papal States,
the former Yugoslavia,
Netherlands and several
Germany territories.

1812-1815 Invades Russian territory


but fails, occurs the Treaty
NAPOLEON IS DEFEATED of Paris,ends the war and
defeat Napoleon at
Waterloo, he is arrested by
the British and banished.

He died on the island of


Saint Helena. 1821
DEATH

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